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Yup. PM sent too.

Mine is almost like this

Hi all
Just wondering if a Vertical Tracking force gauge is necessary to cut with diamonds and Presto 6N 1C/D cutterhead.
Is crucial?

Anyone tried?

Thanks

Hi all Have a quick question. I'll start cutting with Diamond and Shank blanks and I'd like to know if this chip chaser will be a good idea to add to my Presto 6N and a vacuum tube. Will have both. This will make any difference? Do you recommend using both or just the vacuum? I didn't tried yet beca...

Looking for 160, 200 and 264
Or anything in between.

I have 96, 120 and 224

Thanks

BUMP

Just curious to see what people have.

Mine is Serial # 118

Thanks markrob

Will try that one.

Maybe this one?
http://www.mammothelectronics.com/KTS-1328E-01-p/810-2201.htm

Awesome
Thanks Soulbear

Looking for a working power switch for my Presto 6N.
Any help?



Thanks
Anderson

Wow. Amazing

How did you cleaned your plate? Looks really nice.

I notice most of the old Presto's have a discolor, oxidize, corrode plate,...

Tried with a few metal polish but that didn't work.
Any tips?

Cool. Sounds good.

Thanks

Can you send me some pictures pandapolar ?
Is working?

Nice. Thanks. Getting one right now

Where did you find?

Hi all
Anyone have a Spencer microscope for a Presto 6N and want to sell?

Thanks
Anderson

How this turns out?

Production already?

Would love to hear more.

First off, len is a true gem in a @$!#:; up world. a real diamond in the rough literally. He lives sound every day solid gold. second, grampian with or without feedback is a real treasure and should be regarded as such. Those things will last forever literally with proper care. third, mono cuts are...

Yeah. I know. Late reply. Sorry. But I just found this thread and I needed to reply. :) Inspiring. Loved your Sinatra cut. I'm starting in the 'lathe cut scene', so this was inspiring for me. And I'm sure will be for some noobs. What we can do and where we can go. Love it. Just love it. BTW, Why can...